They could be anything from spam offering male enhancement to furtive exchanges of political strategy with convicted lobbyists, but observers say the White House deleted more than twice as many e-mails as previous estimates, bringing the total number of missing communications involving administration aides like Karl Rove and others to higher than 10 million.
Anne Weismann, the top lawyer for a watchdog group suing the White House, said sources close to Congressional and private investigations doubled previous estimates of the number of deleted e-mails.
“I will tell you, by the way, that it’s way higher than five million,” Weismann, chief counsel for Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington told ChannelWeb. “It’s more than 10 million.”
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